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Early Childhood Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
Newcastle Full-day Full-time

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Role: Early Childhood Educator (Diploma)
Location: Cessnock, NSW
Centre: Goodstart Cessnock
Employment Type: Full Time (38 hours) / Permanent
Pay: Up to $36 per hour based on qualification
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Help provide the best start to a child’s life! Be paid at least 5% above award! Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave!
Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.
As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.
About Goodstart Cessnock
Goodstart Cessnock was built in 2005, and we are a 75-place exceeding centre. We are located close to schools and not too far from local shops and community facilities. We cater for children aged between six weeks and school age. We are open 52 weeks of the year and are only closed on weekends and public holidays. We provide a comprehensive preschool program that focuses on 8 key learning areas including literacy, numeracy and technology as well as fostering young children's social and emotional development. Outside, we have two areas all with age-appropriate play spaces and equipment. With sandpits, a wooden boat, tan bark area, bike track, vegie patches, mud pit and even a worm farm, there is lots of shade and space for the children to explore and play.
If you’re looking to be part of a supportive, dynamic team, apply now and we’ll see you soon!
What Goodstart Can Offer You
Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Paid professional development T wo wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year Free annual flu shot (optional) Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program
You’ll Need
Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent) Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards Current NSW Working with Children Check
How To Apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email jbrendel@goodstart.org.au
Supporting our people and protecting our children
We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
YouTube video link: https://youtu.be/8qdD25-OhgA
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Posting Notes: ABERDARE, CESSNOCK || NSW || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time
10 May 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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